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<title>Beginner needs advice: do I need further studies to get started?</title>
<link>http://www.proz.com/topic/114545?float=true</link>
<description>Alivette: Hi everyone. I am looking into getting work as a translator but I&#039;m not sure which way to go. I already have a Bachelor&#039;s degree in Psychology and I&#039;v... (4 posts)</description>
<pubDate>06 Sep 2008 21:25:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Migrating to Australia, NAATI and the IELTS</title>
<link>http://www.proz.com/topic/114518?float=true</link>
<description>Alex Boladeras: Dear Prozians,

I intend to apply for a visa to migrate permanently to Australia quoting &quot;Translator&quot; as my designated occupation. As you know the b... (4 posts)</description>
<pubDate>05 Sep 2008 16:33:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>The magic formula of address to an agency</title>
<link>http://www.proz.com/topic/114256?float=true</link>
<description>Iulia Cosma: Hello again. I&#039;m trying to figure out how to address an agency I&#039;m interested in, avoiding the &quot;Dear Sir/Madam&quot; formula. :???:
I did e-mail them and ... (13 posts)</description>
<pubDate>04 Sep 2008 06:39:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Getting an in-house translation position in Germany</title>
<link>http://www.proz.com/topic/114089?float=true</link>
<description>Kathryn1980: hello there.
My name is Kathryn and I am a recent Irish translation graduate. I am eager to begin full-time work as an in-house translator in Germany... (1 post)</description>
<pubDate>31 Aug 2008 11:39:09:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Can volunteer translations *damage* your bottomline?</title>
<link>http://www.proz.com/topic/114086?float=true</link>
<description>Samuel Murray: G&#039;day everyone

A while ago I posted a question about how volunteer translation may be used to improve your bottomline, i.e. how it may be used or b... (9 posts)</description>
<pubDate>01 Sep 2008 05:39:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>How long a test  from agencies/clients should be?</title>
<link>http://www.proz.com/topic/114067?float=true</link>
<description>Alexandra Staneva: Dear colleagues,
Upon submitting an application to an agency I have received a test of 10 pages + 25 min video to translate. It seems to me that some... (8 posts)</description>
<pubDate>01 Sep 2008 11:57:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Prices to charge when starting out per 1000 words?</title>
<link>http://www.proz.com/topic/113999?float=true</link>
<description>Peter CD1: What would be a reasonable price to charge per 1000 words when starting out as a translator?   This would be for French, Dutch and German to English. ... (3 posts)</description>
<pubDate>31 Aug 2008 08:39:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Being a translator in the UK : working from French, German and Dutch into English</title>
<link>http://www.proz.com/topic/113992?float=true</link>
<description>Peter CD1: Working as a translator in the UK from French, German and Dutch into English, what is the likelihood of finding frequent work?   

I would imagine y... (3 posts)</description>
<pubDate>31 Aug 2008 10:29:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Combining translation with a full-time job : anyone had experience of it?</title>
<link>http://www.proz.com/topic/113990?float=true</link>
<description>Peter CD1: So, does anyone have experience of combining translating with a full-time job?    Is it best to go part time (if you can of course) if you do?   

D... (14 posts)</description>
<pubDate>06 Sep 2008 12:34:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>How to specialize in a certain area</title>
<link>http://www.proz.com/topic/113915?float=true</link>
<description>Iulia Cosma: Hello. I am beginning to wonder how come there are so many specialists in IT, technical field, medicine, legal translations etc. ?
I really admire th... (20 posts)</description>
<pubDate>05 Sep 2008 10:35:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Can volunteer translations improve your bottomline?</title>
<link>http://www.proz.com/topic/113470?float=true</link>
<description>Samuel Murray: G&#039;day everyone

I&#039;m looking for some opinions about whether it can be a smart business decision to do volunteer translations, and in particular volu... (13 posts)</description>
<pubDate>31 Aug 2008 09:55:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Attention to detail... how important is it really?</title>
<link>http://www.proz.com/topic/113044?float=true</link>
<description>Samuel Murray: G&#039;day everyone

Do you think I should worry about inattention to detail in a translator&#039;s rÃ©sumÃ©?

I&#039;m cooperating with another translator on a ... (18 posts)</description>
<pubDate>20 Aug 2008 09:26:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Japanese>English Translation</title>
<link>http://www.proz.com/topic/112984?float=true</link>
<description>AlisonWoods: Could someone plese give me their opinion on the current state of Japanese&gt;English translation in the U.S.? I am interested in whether or not there is... (2 posts)</description>
<pubDate>19 Aug 2008 03:59:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Do you have to be a medico to translate medical texts?</title>
<link>http://www.proz.com/topic/112525?float=true</link>
<description>WitchDoctor: I&#039;ve been interested in medicine as long as I can remember. Spent my school years reading Encyclopedia of Therapeutics and Manual of Human Dissection-... (7 posts)</description>
<pubDate>13 Aug 2008 11:35:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Getting established in California</title>
<link>http://www.proz.com/topic/112471?float=true</link>
<description>Domitille Lee: Hello all,

first I want to thank all of you who take the time to answer all the questions that we beginners have, it is so helpful.

I looked aro... (5 posts)</description>
<pubDate>20 Aug 2008 22:46:00 GMT</pubDate>
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